TY - SER
KW - immigrants
KW - trade unions
KW - World War II
KW - retail industry
KW - United Mine Workers
KW - Black Americans
KW - Jewish Americans
KW - coal industry
AU - Chester Aaron
AB - Sequel to <em>About Us</em> (1967). Ben Kahn, who opens the first novel as boy of 8, now is an 80-year-old man from California revisiting his nearly-vanished village in Western Pennsylvania.
C1 - 1923-2000
C3 - Butler County; Connoquenessing Creek; Butler; Butler County Prison
C4 - Literary; Historical
CY - Berkeley, CA/Honolulu, HI
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - Sequel to <em>About Us</em> (1967). Ben Kahn, who opens the first novel as boy of 8, now is an 80-year-old man from California revisiting his nearly-vanished village in Western Pennsylvania.
PB - El León Literary Arts/Manoa Books
PP - Berkeley, CA/Honolulu, HI
PY - 2011
RN - Chester Aaron (1923-2019) graduated from Butler High School in 1941 before earning degrees from UCLA and the University of California at Berkeley. He joined the U.S. Army and his unit was part of the liberation of Jews in the Dachau Concentration Camp. Aaron taught English at Saint Mary's College, retiring in 1997. For years he was an expert garlic farmer in Sonoma County, California.
EP - 163 p.
TI - About Them
ER -